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1940s Maps of Allen County, Kansas

Explore 6 historic maps of Allen County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Allen County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Allen County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Allen County, KS maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Altoona
    1943 Map of Altoona
    1943 Altoona
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Allen County, including Altoona, Buffalo, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1947 Map of Lawrence, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Lawrence, 1954 Print
    1947 Lawrence
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Allen County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
  7. 1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Joplin
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Allen County, including Joplin, Pittsburg, and other nearby areas
  10. 1948 Map of Erie, 1960 Print
    1948 Map of Erie, 1960 Print
    1948 Erie
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Allen County, including Erie, Walnut, and other nearby areas
  13. 1949 Map of Erie
    1949 Map of Erie
    1949 Erie
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Allen County, including Erie, Walnut, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Joplin
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Allen County, including Joplin, Pittsburg, and other nearby areas
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